CLAPHAM HIGH STREET, SW4 7UG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SW4 7UG

CLAPHAM HIGH STREET, SW4 7UG, Lambeth has recorded a total of 292 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 28.55 per 1,000 population. This SW4 7UG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SW4 postcode area, which has experienced 538 crimes and a crime rate of 12.82 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SW4 7UG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SW4 7UG, encompassing approximately 10227 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SW4 7UG area, explore the SW4 7UG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (62) incidents (121.43% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (54) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (39) incidents (30.00% increase)

SW4 7UG Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Clapham Common South Side with total crimes: 50
  • Edgeley Lane with total crimes: 30
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 25

CLAPHAM HIGH STREET, SW4 7UG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6228.55121.43%
Theft from the person546.0612.50%
Anti-social behaviour395.2830.00%
Shoplifting333.81153.85%
Other theft323.23220.00%
Public order193.13216.67%
Criminal damage and arson141.8675.00%
Robbery111.37-45.00%
Vehicle crime101.08100.00%
Drugs80.9833.33%
Burglary70.7816.67%
Bicycle theft20.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.20-50.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4817.802300.00%
Anti-social behaviour304.690.00%
Violence and sexual offences282.932700.00%
Robbery202.740.00%
Shoplifting131.960.00%
Other theft101.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.980.00%
Public order60.78200.00%
Burglary60.590.00%
Drugs60.590.00%
Vehicle crime50.590.00%
Possession of weapons20.490.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order20.490.00%
Theft from the person20.20100.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.200.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order20.49-84.62%
Drugs10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.10-98.28%
Violence and sexual offences10.10-97.56%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5828.165700.00%
Other theft425.672000.00%
Violence and sexual offences414.11720.00%
Shoplifting334.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour323.230.00%
Robbery263.130.00%
Vehicle crime242.540.00%
Public order132.351200.00%
Burglary101.270.00%
Bicycle theft60.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences50.88-83.87%
Other theft20.49-94.87%
Public order10.20-87.50%
Theft from the person10.10-96.30%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3920.73-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences313.81-22.50%
Theft from the person273.03-28.95%
Anti-social behaviour242.649.09%
Robbery192.35-17.39%
Shoplifting171.86-5.56%
Vehicle crime161.6614.29%
Burglary101.56-16.67%
Public order80.98-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson80.78-20.00%
Drugs60.78500.00%
Bicycle theft40.59300.00%
Other crime20.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5223.8648.57%
Violence and sexual offences405.0817.65%
Theft from the person383.91-9.52%
Robbery233.72109.09%
Anti-social behaviour222.25-37.14%
Shoplifting182.15-45.45%
Vehicle crime141.76180.00%
Public order131.3730.00%
Burglary121.2720.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.17-33.33%
Drugs10.98-85.71%
Bicycle theft10.10-66.67%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4223.5635.48%
Anti-social behaviour354.11-12.50%
Other theft353.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences343.42-15.00%
Shoplifting333.32312.50%
Criminal damage and arson153.2350.00%
Robbery111.47-15.38%
Public order101.080.00%
Burglary100.9866.67%
Drugs70.9875.00%
Vehicle crime50.68-66.67%
Bicycle theft30.49-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4021.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences403.910.00%
Other theft353.910.00%
Theft from the person313.420.00%
Vehicle crime153.030.00%
Robbery131.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.270.00%
Public order100.980.00%
Bicycle theft90.980.00%
Shoplifting80.880.00%
Burglary60.780.00%
Drugs40.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 302 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 30.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202454
August 202448
July 20242
May 20241
April 202458
March 20241
January 202427
December 202338
November 202342
October 202331

A total of 283 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 28.30 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202462
August 202428
July 20241
May 20241
April 202441
March 20245
January 202431
December 202340
November 202334
October 202340

A total of 222 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 31.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202430
April 202432
January 202424
December 202322
November 202335
October 202340

A total of 89 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
April 202424
January 202416
December 202314
November 20235
October 202315

A total of 33 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
May 20241
January 20246
December 20231
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 123 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 17.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202420
April 202426
January 202419
December 202323
November 202311
October 202313

A total of 84 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20246
July 20242
May 20242
April 202413
March 20241
January 20248
December 202313
November 202310
October 202310

A total of 61 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
April 202410
January 202410
December 202312
November 202310
October 20236

A total of 67 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20248
April 20242
January 20248
December 202310
November 202315
October 202310

A total of 25 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20246
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20239

A total of 247 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 30.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202410
April 202442
March 20242
January 202439
December 202352
November 202335
October 202335

A total of 155 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 22.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202413
April 202433
January 202417
December 202318
November 202333
October 20238

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SW4 7UG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Clapham Common South Side
    Total50
    Shoplifting29
    Other theft6
    Theft from the person5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Edgeley Lane
    Total30
    Theft from the person12
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Public order3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total25
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Theft from the person5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total24
    Theft from the person13
    Other theft7
    Drugs2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Clapham Common
    Total17
    Theft from the person5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Robbery3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 7. The Pavement
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Wilberforce Mews
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Wingate Square
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Carpenter'S Place
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Slievemore Close
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Rigge Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Cadmus Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 15. Holwood Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery1
  • 16. Oaklands Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Bromell'S Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
  • 18. The Polygon
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 19. Cresset Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Clapham High Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Kenwyn Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Clapham Park Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. St Alphonsus Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Voltaire Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 25. Bicycle Mews
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Robbery1
  • 26. Tremadoc Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 27. Rookery Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Welmar Mews
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 29. Worsopp Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 30. Venn Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1